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Law 13 - Free Kicks
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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/30/2015

James of Sacramento , Ca Usa asks...

An indirect free kick is awarded to the attacking came outside the opponents penalty area. The referee failed to raise his arm to indicate that the kick is indirect. What decision should referee make when an indirect free kick is awarded to the attac...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/22/2015

Laura of :), VA USA asks...

I was playing in an All-Star tournament and received my first card for a call I really didn't think was right. About 15 minutes into the game there was a legit foul called against us right outside the 18. The player from the other team immediately to...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/17/2015

Joey Ingle of Tupelo, Mississippi USA asks...

How would you handle the following situation:
A direct free kick foul has been called around the midfield area. One of the defenders stands in front of the ball, the offensive player ask for ten yards. After that the defender which is standing ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/16/2015

Greg S of Ventura, CA USA asks...

I hate to beat a dead horse but I'd like to follow up on your descriptions. In the FIFA Laws of the Game book it states solely that 'If a player decides to take a free kick quickly and an opponent who is less than 9.15 m (10 yds) from the ball interc...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/16/2015

Jon Noble of Chicago, Il United States asks...

Hi 2 questions coming from a game I played this weekend and had a long discussion with the referee where I believe I was right but want confirmation.

1. Player A is given a free kick in his own half. Player A takes a quick free kick which ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/13/2015

Phil of Tarzana, CA United States asks...

I watched the video that was suggested by referee Joe McHugh & have one question about it. Regarding the issue of interference vs. interception on a quick free kick, the video stated that forward movement + contact with the ball by a defender who wa...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/12/2015

Alain D of Victoria, BC Canada asks...

Team A takes a quick free kick. A player from Team B comes from behind at a lightning speed, which surprised everybody including me, and intercepts the pass at about 2-3 yards from where the ball was at the kick. I let the play continue because it wa...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/11/2015

Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...

Hello, my question is about building the wall rules.

Hypothetical situation: Team A takes the free kick. Players from this team build a wall in place (9,15 m), where normally builds the wall team B.

Is it prohibited? :-) Or, what i...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 11/9/2015

Derek of Cary, IL USA asks...

What is the proper signal for an IFK? USSF's videos show you should signal the direction of the kick first, then raise the same hand straight up. But if I watch 10 referees, I'm going to see 10 different IFK signals.
I'm also unsure how long I ...

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Law 13 - Free Kicks 10/26/2015

Jose of Corona, Ca Usa asks...

A ref calls a direct kick, an appossing player stands in front of the ball and the kicking team does not ask for 10 yards. Can he be yellow carded for standing in front of the ball, if the play didnt ask for ten or the ref did not ask the player to m...

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